Transport and Logistics Network
Cambridgeshire haulier Welch’s Transport is rolling out a route optimisation system across its fleet, following a trial which saw mileage and emissions cut by 15%. The family firm, which is headquartered in Duxford, is introducing Optimize’s rou…
Police forces are not taking a joined-up approach to abnormal load movements and are ignoring legislative guidance on moving heavy or large cargo, the RHA said. It said hauliers were complaining that some police forces have imposed blanket movem…
Energy firm BP has launched a digital payments app for fleets in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz Trucks. BP InTruck Connect provides information on fuel purchases, mileage and other data to fleet managers and it said this would reduce the risk …
Palletline is refreshing its forklift fleet with energy efficient models, including 10 that are all-electric, and they are expected to save more than £100,000 over five years. A total of 78 new forklifts will operate across hubs in London, Birmi…
A Lancashire haulage firm employing 28 staff has managed to avoid making them all redundant by achieving a pre-pack sale after it was heavily impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. SCS Logistics, which traded out of Heysham and had a licence authori…